1.   Eighty percent of inherited runners are left stranded.

2.   Going into Wednesday night, Yankee reliever Dale Polley had not allowed an inherited runner to score all season.

3.   He also allowed two inherited runners to score.

4.   He was replaced by Francisco Cordero, who allowed both inherited runners to score on a double by Frank Thomas.

5.   Just one of seven inherited runners have scored.

6.   Mecir replaced Pettitte and a pair of inherited runners pranced home as Rodriguez doubled.

7.   Reliever Al Levine allowed all three inherited runners to score.

8.   Reliever Gabe White had allowed five of six inherited runners to score.